Fleming Island Elementary School vs. Robert M. Paterson Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Fleming Island Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Robert M. Paterson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 659 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Fleming Island Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 84% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 79% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 693 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Robert M. Paterson Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 82% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 74% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
659 students
693 students


% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
48% | 52%


Total Classroom Teachers
52 teachers
58 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#185 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#306 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
84%
82%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
79%
74%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
70-74%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
42
17
Kindergarten Students
67
87
Grade 1 Students
86
82
Grade 2 Students
86
100
Grade 3 Students
92
100
Grade 4 Students
106
106
Grade 5 Students
87
115
Grade 6 Students
93
86
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
5%


% Hispanic
15%
14%


% Black
5%
5%


% White
70%
70%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
6%


Diversity Score
0.48
0.49


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
19%
27%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%

